Staha 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Minoxidil (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Staha 5mg Tablet is a vasodilator used in the treatment of certain hypertension cases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Staha 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it in the exact dose and duration for as long as your doctor has prescribed for maximum benefits. Do not stop taking the medicine until you have finished the complete course. The effects are lost if the medication is stopped.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Staha 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
low blood pressure headache excessive hair growth weight gain fast heart rate low platelet count decreased white blood cells ECG changes
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Staha 5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Staha 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Staha 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
How it works
Staha 5mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicine known as potassium channel openers. It is an antihypertensive peripheral vasodilator. It works by opening adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channels in vascular smooth muscle cells. This helps to dilate the arteries (blood vessels) to increase the blood flow and to decrease the blood pressure.
Quick Tips
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform activity require mental focus until you know how Staha 5mg Tablet affects you. Do not consume alcohol while taking Staha 5mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness. It can cause salt and water build up in your body. Monitor your weight regularly and inform your doctor if you gain weight It may cause increased body hair growth. This is reversible within one to six months of stopping treatment. Do not stop taking Staha 5mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor.
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